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With Single Pair Ethernet, the Internet protocol can penetrate new applications. In industry, this Ethernet variant even has the potential to close the gap between the control level and the sensor/actuator network.
read more...A major challenge for manufacturers of machines and components is the variety of connection cables used by customers worldwide. What do you do if you don't want to supply a vast number of accessories?
read more...Single-cable solutions shorten installation times and help save costs. However, hybrid cables place special demands on shielding and their materials.
read more...Project 'DC Industry' - Part 2
Research and industry are working on redesigning the power supply for industrial systems via a smart DC grid. This article describes the power supply, energy distribution and drive technology of the system specification developed in the 'DC Industry' project.
read more...The digitalization trend in industry does not stop at purely electromechanical components. The ISA project investigated what intelligent connectors could look like.
read more...Electronic components are becoming increasingly smaller and the size of components, systems and installations is decreasing. For modern control cabinets, this often means a rethink in planning, particularly with regard to cooling.
read more...What will the enclosure of the future look like? For the new design of a large enclosure system, Rittal asked directly at the base in order to be able to take into account today's requirements in control and switchgear construction.
read more...Predictive maintenance of energy chains and cables used to be a difficult task. Integrated sensors are now bringing digitalization on board here too.
read more...Instead of conventional flat cables and complex drag chains, fabric ribbon cables can also be used for some applications, including automation and plant engineering as well as elevator and stage technology. A plea.
read more...The data transmission rate is not all that matters with Ethernet cables. Sometimes small diameters and low costs are also important in factory networking. Single-pair Ethernet cables fill this gap.
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